Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-01-12

PRAYER by Rev. Mr.. White of Augusta.
President Marble announced the Serata
committees as follows;
BILLS IN THE SECOND READING.
Messrs Lumberr of Aroostook, Allen OF
Knox, Sleeper Of Androscoggin, Young OF
oxford. G lodnow If Washington. Weymouth
OF York, Rich Of Waldo, Burrill of Hancock.
Russell Of Kennebec. Cole of Cumberland.
Simpson Of Penobscot and Hinckiey OF
Sagadahoc.
EHGRossEp BILLS.
Messrs Lord Of Penobscot, Heath Of Ken
uebec Glshee of Knox, Sargent OF Hancock,
Wescoit Of Cumberland. Nichols of Waldo,
Libbey of Penobscot Norcross of Franklin,
Gilbert Of Oxford, Wallace of Washington.
| Dunnell of Cumberland and Harmon OF
/ York.
| The President then announced the joint
stand ng committees on the part OF the Senate.
See House report
On motion of Mr.. Dunnell of Cumberland.
| Ordered, That at II O'Clock noon, Tuesday
next, the Senate shall proceed to vote f1r
Senator TO Congress for the full term from
March h. 1887. in accordance with the la"
of The United states.
| On motion of MIR Libby of Penobscot,
o dered, That a nat select committee oil
three on he part OF the Senate with such as
the House NAV jim be appointed 10 consider
the Governors Message and report a
reference OF its several subjects TO approprl-
ate committees.
The Pre.id, Mt appointed as the committee
on G ,yernor's Message on tie par of the
Senate, Mes.rs Libbev of Penobscot, ilinck-
ley OF Sagadsboc and Weymouth of York.
On motion of Mr.. Lord Of Penobscot,
Ordered, The House concurring, that the
business of the last Legislature referred TO
this be taken from the files and referred to
Apr pirate committees.
o. motion of Mr.. Harmon of York.
Ordered, The House concurring. that list
OF the jpipt standing committees be printed
in the ID ally Kennebec Jour al until the 10Th
inst, for the information of this legislature
and others interested.
A communication was received from the
Secretary of State Transmitting the report OF
the officers Of the Maine Industrial School
for Girls for 1886, which was referred to the
Committee on Reform School; also report of
the trustees of the State College of Agricui-
ture and the Mechanic Arts for 1886, which
wa. referred to the Committee on Agricul-
ture.
On motion of Mr. Lord,
Adjourned
PETITIONS, BILLS, &C. PRESENTED AND Re-
FERRED.
By Mr.. Lord-Petition of Edward b.
Nealey Mavor of Bangor, eight ex-mayors
and other citizens of Bangor in aid Of the
Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association;
referred TO the Committee on Military Affairs.
Also bill an act to change the penalties pro-
vided by status for neglect to make return
and record of marriages; referred to the
Committee on Legal Affairs. Also petition of
VIM. H. Mailing for charter for dams on Pc
nobscot Lake and other plSces; referred to
the Committee on Interior Waters.
Bv Mr. CHARACTERIZATION of Benjamin
Smith for increase of pension referred to
the Committee on Pensions.
Bv Mr.. INTERPRETATION of Richmond
Water Co for amendment of charter; refer
red to the Committee on Judiciary; also petit
ton of committee and selectmen OF Woolwich
for protection of fish in Nequasset Greek; re-
ferred to the Committee on Fisheries and
Game
Bv Mr. Goodnow-Petition of the Calais
Water Co. for amendment of charter; re-
ferrpd to the Committee on Judiciary, also
petition of Austin Harris and l20 others of
East Machias in favor of pension for Mrs
LYMAN o. Hill; referred to the Committee
on Pensions
By Mr.. Norcross-Petition of S. Clifford
Becher, President of Council, and other Of
ficers of Franklin County Veteran Associs-
ton in al. of G ttysburg Battlefield Memorial
Association; referred to the Committee on
Military Affairs.
BY Mr.. Phair-Bill an act to supply the
town Of Presq1e Isle with pure water; re-
ferrel to the Committee on Legal Affairs